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The Alabama Department of Archives and History tells the story of the people of Alabama by preserving records and artifacts of historical value and by promoting a better understanding of Alabama history.

The Alaska State Library promotes and coordinates library services to the community of Alaskan libraries, serves as the primary research library for state government, and collects, preserves, and makes accessible Alaska-related materials, including State of Alaska publications.

The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives (AJA), located on the historic Cincinnati campus of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, was established in 1947 by renowned historian, Dr. Jacob Rader Marcus to collect, preserve, and make available for research, materials on the history of Jews and Jewish communities in the Western Hemisphere, including data of a political, economic, social, cultural, and religious nature. Today the AJA houses over ten million pages of documentation. It contains nearly 8,000 linear feet of archives, manuscripts, nearprint materials, photographs, audio and video tape, microfilm, and genealogical materials. The AJA exists to preserve the continuity of Jewish life and learning for future generations and aspires to serve scholars, educators, students, and researchers of all backgrounds and beliefs.

The American University in Cairo Web Archive collects, preserves, and provides access to the web content published by students, faculty, departments, and offices at AUC. Maintained by the Rare Books and Special Collections Library, the archive also collects Web documents that have long-term research or historical value. Topics covered include the Coptic Religion and Culture, Egyptian Arts, Culture and Society, Egyptian Business and Economy, Egyptian and Middle Eastern Architecture, January 25th Revolution, and Migration and Refugee Studies. Contact the Digital Collections Archivist, Ryder Kouba, at ryder.kouba@aucegypt.edu if you have a suggestion for the American University in Cairo Web Archive.

The Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records ensures that the Arizona Legislature and Arizonans have access to the information they need today, and the history of Arizona for tomorrow, through partnerships with all types of cultural and public information institutions.

The agency provides access to unique historical and contemporary resources in the areas of law, government, genealogy and Arizoniana. The agency includes the official archives of the state, a state and federal publications depository library, the state law library, the Capitol Museum, and a genealogy and maps collection. The agency also offers special services for the visually and physically impaired, services to public libraries, and the public records management program.

The Austin Seminary Archives at the Stitt Library serves as the repository for the documentation of the Seminary's administrative activities and educational programs, its publications, memorabilia, photographic records, and the occasional memoirs and personal papers of the Seminary's faculty. In addition, the Archives collects materials on the activities of the Presbyterian Church in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana, encompassing all forms of the Presbyterian and Reformed traditions.

The Barnard Archives and Special Collections acts as the final repository for the historical records of Barnard College, from its founding in 1889 to the present day. We collect materials that reflect campus and academic life at Barnard. We also seek to acquire Special Collections materials that relate to broader issues of Feminism; Women’s, Sexuality, and Gender Studies; the history of the education of women and female-identified individuals in the United States; and the history of dance.

The University Archives at The Texas Collection serves as the secure repository for Baylor University records. Its principal function is to collect, preserve, and provide appropriate access to records of enduring value related to the history of Baylor University.

The Bodleian Libraries is the integrated library service of the University of Oxford. Established in 2000, it comprises nearly 40 libraries. Among these are major research libraries - including the Bodleian Library, which has been a library of legal deposit for almost 400 years - as well as libraries attached to faculties, departments and other institutions of the University. The combined collections of the Bodleian Libraries number more than 11 million printed items, and include extensive special collections and manuscripts.

The L. Tom Perry Special Collections Web Archive at Brigham Young University seeks to enhance scholarship and learning by documenting, providing access to, and preserving the state of Mormonism in all of its variations, as they exist online. The Mormon experience made manifest through culture, expression, history, philosophy, ideology, society, and theology is the main emphasis of this collection. Secondary focus is given to areas of interest such as business, education, politics, activism, and philanthropy.

The content on this site has been captured by the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Web Archive for personal study/research purposes only. By viewing the content of the archive you are agreeing to these terms of use. Much of the content on this website is protected by copyright and permission from the respective copyright owners is needed for further use. Your access privileges may be discontinued by varying from these terms of use.
We appreciate hearing from anyone who may have additional information about any content in this archive. If you are an owner of content that has been harvested by the Web Archive and wish your material not be included in the Web Archive please contact the Copyright Licensing Office, 801-422-9339, email: copyright@byu.edu, or visiting their webpage at: http://lib.byu.edu/sites/copyright/.

The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act 1807 was the start of a successful process that outlawed the African slave trade worldwide. After centuries of suffering, millions of African slaves were eventually freed and millions of lives saved. Those who worked so hard in the 18th and 19th century to abolish slavery would be shocked to find that there was still so much work to be done 200 years later. On this 200th anniversary slavery has changed but it has not been eradicated. The sites you see archived here attempt to catalog the anniversary and the programs created to educate the public.

Three of the finest liberal arts schools in the country, Swarthmore College, Bryn Mawr College, and Haverford College offer their students a passionate learning community that prepares them for full, balanced lives and effective citizenship through rigorous academic study coupled with an emphasis on social responsibility.

Bucknell University is a highly selective, private and nonsectarian liberal arts institution located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1846, Bucknell University is co-educational and residential with an enrollment of 3,500 undergraduates and 150 graduates. The Special Collections/University Archives partnership with Archive-It will focus on capturing university and university-affiliated websites that are integral to the preservation of Bucknell University’s historical record.

CAPE is a charter school located in Camarillo, California. We focus on an open philosophy that helps foster global, independent, creative thinkers who feel confident in themselves, are willing to take risks, and work cooperatively. We do this by focusing on hands-on education; enabling pupils to become self-motivated, competent, and life-long learners, equipped for the challenges of the 21st Century. We teach Kindergarten through Eighth grade and our Archive-It group is made up of a few dedicated Eighth grade students.

We started this process with most of the class listening in on our first teleconference. The students that were interested talked with our teacher, Mrs. Kavon, and joined the group. We met once a week and decided on what topics we wanted to focus on. We have all enjoyed this opportunity to archive our current lives for future generations of teenagers like us.

Cal Poly, located in San Luis Obispo, CA, fosters teaching, scholarship, and service in a Learn by Doing environment in which students, staff, and faculty are partners in discovery. As a polytechnic university, Cal Poly promotes the application of theory to practice. As a comprehensive institution, Cal Poly provides a balanced education in the arts, sciences, and technology, while encouraging cross-disciplinary and co-curricular experiences. As an academic community, Cal Poly values free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. The mission of Robert E. Kennedy Library is to promote open and informed inquiry, foster collaboration and innovation, support the unique needs of every student and scholar at Cal Poly, and contribute to the cultural life of San Luis Obispo.

Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland's University Circle, the 500-acre, park-like home of more than 40 cultural, medical, educational, religious, and social service institutions. The only independent research-oriented university in Ohio, CWRU has a student population over 10,000 and holds membership in the Association of American Universities, and is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and by several nationally recognized professional accrediting associations.

The Center for Jewish History in New York City illuminates history, culture, and heritage. The Center provides a collaborative home for five partner organizations: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.

The partners’ archives comprise the world’s largest and most comprehensive archive of the modern Jewish experience outside of Israel. The collections span a thousand years, with more than 5 miles of archival documents (in dozens of languages and alphabet systems), more than 500,000 volumes, as well as thousands of artworks, textiles, ritual objects, recordings, films, and photographs.

The Center for the History of Medicine enables the history of medicine to inform contemporary medicine and deepens our understanding of the society in which medicine is embedded. One of the world's leading resources for the study of the history of health and medicine, the Center attracts a global audience of researchers to its integrated collections of rare books, journals, archives, manuscripts, artifact collections, and visual, sound, and moving image works. Our public programs, exhibits, initiatives, and content curation activities are directed to a diverse audience of health professionals, students, academic researchers, and the general public and derive strength of purpose from the Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston Medical Library, and Longwood Medical and Academic Area communities.

Charleston High School is located in rural east central Illinois and is home to 900 students and faculty. Students with various backgrounds from the CHS classes of 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 were invited to take part in this archiving project to show the diversity of interests, talents and values within the school's community.

The Cleveland Colby Colgate Archives supports the Cleveland Library in its efforts to stimulate teaching and learning by providing access to research materials relating to the study of New Hampshire and the history of Colby-Sawyer College. The archives also preserves these materials for current and future members of Colby-Sawyer, researchers, and the general public by providing facilities for the retention and preservation of such records, offering reference services, and creating alternative forms of access, such as finding aids and digital representations.

Columbia College Chicago is an international leader and recognized pioneer in arts and media education. With over 120 years of deep experience teaching creative students to develop authentic voices and meaningful skills, Columbia graduates are fully prepared to launch sustainable careers in the visual, performing, media and communication arts.

Our educational philosophy is rooted in the essential wedding of theory with practice. Our students are immersed in a creative learning environment designed to give them ample opportunity to test and perfect their art, craft or practice, while grounding them in a rigorous academic curriculum that provides broad context and the intellectual, analytical and creative capacity to succeed in their chosen fields.

The Columbia University Libraries (CUL) web resources collection program
archives selected websites in thematic areas corresponding to
existing CUL collection strengths, websites produced by affiliates of
Columbia University, and websites from organizations or individuals
whose papers or records are held in CUL's physical archives.

Launched in April 2006, the Commission on Growth and Development brings together twenty-two leading practitioners from government, business and the policymaking arenas, from developing and industrialized world.

The collections captured by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts include the official website of Mass.gov, electronic documents produced by state agencies, Mass.gov official blogs, and the Mass.gov Twitter account page.

Concordia College is a private, co-ed, four-year liberal arts college located in Moorhead, Minnesota with a student body of 2,800 and 203 full-time faculty. Concordia offers 78 majors and 12 preprofessional programs and is nationally recognized for its study abroad programs and global education opportunities. The Carl B. Ylvisaker Library seeks to enhance the mission of the college and the education of Concordia students by providing quality information resources and advancing their effective use. The library's Archive-It collections will concentrate on collecting the history of Concordia College for the Concordia College Archives' collections.

The Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives preserves the institutional memory of Connecticut College from its founding in 1911 to the present-day. The Lear Center collects, preserves, and makes accessible material that reflects the evolution of Connecticut College and its campus and academic life. This Archive-It collection preserves a record of Connecticut College's web presence since May 2012.

Since 1987, CI has been working to improve human well-being through the care of nature. With the guiding principle that nature doesn't need people, but people need nature—for food, water, health and livelihoods—CI works with more than 1,000 partners around the world to ensure a healthy, more prosperous planet that supports the well-being of people. Learn more about CI and the Nature Is Speaking campaign http://natureisspeaking.org/, and follow CI's work on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Based on the number of volumes in its collections, Cornell University Library (CUL) is one of the ten largest academic research libraries in the United States. Within its 20 unit libraries, holdings number more than 8 million volumes and 7 million microforms. CUL subscribes to nearly 65,000 journals and serial publications, and provides access to more than 100,000 networked databases and other electronic resources. CUL collects web sites produced by affiliates of Cornell University, web sites from organizations or individuals whose records or papers are held in Cornell’s archives, and web sites in subject areas corresponding to existing collection strengths.

The Curtis Institute of Music, located in Philadelphia, educates and trains exceptionally gifted young musicians for careers as performing artists on the highest professional level. It provides full-tuition scholarships to all of its students, ensuring that admissions are based solely on artistic promise. Curtis provides complete and diversified musical training, plus liberal arts courses.

OSTI is a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) program within the Office of Science, the single largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States. Since 1947, OSTI has advanced science and sustained technological creativity by making R\&D findings available and useful to DOE researchers and the American people. OSTI rounds up isolated sources of science information from around the globe for the creation of one-stop search tools, thereby accelerating access to knowledge and speeding the pace of discovery. Through collaboration, OSTI has developed and maintains the U.S. portal to federal government scientific and technical information, Science.gov; as well as the global searchable science gateway, WorldWideScience.org. These sites and many other scientific Web search tools can be accessed through the OSTI home page.